Sentence example with the word 'stapes'

stapes

anvil, auditory nerve, basilar membrane, conch, ear lobe, hammer, lobule, middle ear, pinna, shell, tympanum

Definition n. the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea

Last update: July 13, 2015


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In the latter (_Ambystoma_) the nerve is beneath, and in the former (_Rana_) above, the stapes.   [Please select]

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_Necturus_, however, has the nerve passing above its stapes, and this may be primitive in the same sense as the persistent opisthotic.   [Please select]

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Internally, it must lie against the otic capsule below the tabular, partially concealing the stapes.   [Please select]

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The groove, which probably held the end of the stapes, extends about half the width of the quadrate itself.   [Please select]

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The bone that we take to be the stapes is blunt, flattened (perhaps by crushing), 5.   [Please select]

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The stapes apparently reaches the quadrate, and could therefore serve in hyostylic suspension of the upper jaw.   [Please select]

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